The settlement will benefit anyone who indirectly purchased fresh or frozen raw chicken, whole cut-up birds purchased within a package, or “white meat” parts including breasts and wings , but excluding chicken that is marketed as halal, kosher, free range, or organic) from the Defendants while a resident of California, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Rhode Island (after July 15, 2013), South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Wisconsin or the District of Columbia from Jan. 1, 2009 to July 31, 2019. You may be eligible for a potential award from the Broiler Chicken Price-Fixing Litigation Class Action Lawsuit!
According to the class action, the plaintiffs claim that many chicken processors – Fieldale, George’s, Mar-Jac, Peco, Pilgrim’s and Tyson – are participating in broiler chicken price-fixing. So if you are eligible, file a claim by December 31, 2021 to receive your potential award!
Broiler Chicken Price-Fixing Litigation CAL
- Claim Form Deadline: December 31, 2021
- Who’s Eligible: Anyone who indirectly purchased fresh or frozen raw chicken, whole cut-up birds purchased within a package, or “white meat” parts including breasts and wings , but excluding chicken that is marketed as halal, kosher, free range, or organic) from the Defendants while a resident of California, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Rhode Island (after July 15, 2013), South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Wisconsin or the District of Columbia from Jan. 1, 2009 (except for Rhode Island, which is from July 15, 2013), to July 31, 2019. The Pilgrim’s settlement covers a slightly longer claims period, from Jan. 1, 2009, to Dec. 31, 2020.
- Estimated Amount: Varies
- No payments will be made yet while attorneys continue to pursue cases against the remaining defendants that have not settled. After attorney’s fees and other expenses are paid from the settlement fund, Class Members submitting valid claim forms and do not exclude themselves will receive a pro rata portion of the fund based on their chicken purchases during the Class Period.
- Proof of Purchase: No proof of purchase is necessary
- Case Name & Number: In re: Broiler Chicken Antitrust Litigation, Case No. 1:16-cv-08637 in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
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How To File a Claim
- Head over to the Broiler Chicken Price-Fixing Litigation Claim Form.
- Read over the claim form to see if you are eligible.
- Complete the claim form with your info.
- Submit your claim form to receive your potential award by December 31, 2021!
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Bottom Line
The settlement will benefit anyone who indirectly purchased fresh or frozen raw chicken, whole cut-up birds purchased within a package, or “white meat” parts including breasts and wings , but excluding chicken that is marketed as halal, kosher, free range, or organic) from the Defendants while a resident of California, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Rhode Island (after July 15, 2013), South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Wisconsin or the District of Columbia from Jan. 1, 2009 to July 31, 2019. You may be eligible for a potential award from the Broiler Chicken Price-Fixing Litigation Class Action Lawsuit!
If you are eligible, file a claim by the deadline to receive your potential award! Don’t forget to take a look at our full list of Class Action Lawsuit Settlements! Be sure to give our list of No-Proof Class Action lawsuit to see other settlements you may qualify for.
